2021 Remote Work Statistics
Remote workers are becoming the norm, and as this trend continues understanding remote work statistics can be valuable information to address the market.
Statistics
Foot Traffic Up 60% to Small Business Retail Shops
With good business news in short supply these past 18 months, the fact that foot traffic is up 60% for small business retail shops is a huge sigh of relief.
77% of Companies Expect to Encounter a Talent Shortage
The third annual iHire’s 2021 State of Online Recruiting Report reveals 77% of companies expect to encounter a talent shortage.
Nearly 1 in 4 Gen Z Employees are Lonely at Work
The rate for Gen Z employees is up 130% from the same survey in 2017. Furthermore, 44% of them don’t have friends in the workplace.
American Workers Take 2.7 Hours of Breaks Daily – What are They Doing?
Taking regular breaks is vital for workers to stay focused. According to research by Solitaired, workers in the US take an average of 2.7 hours of breaks each day.
74% of Consumers Prefer Texting with Businesses if a Real Person is Texting Back
Almost three-quarters of consumers prefer texting as a means of communicating with businesses, providing a real person is texting back.
Retail Statistics You Should Know
The majority of shopping still takes place in physical stores. These surprising retail statistics will help you make your business a success.
20% of All US Business Owners are First-Generation Immigrants
20% of all US business owners are first-generation immigrants. This was the finding of Score’s ‘The Megaphone of Main Street: Unsung Entrepreneurs’ report.
43% Wonder if Return to Workplace is Necessary
Some 43 % of US workers are on the fence in terms of returning back to work amid high levels of productivity from working remotely.
56% of Employees Believe Too Many Meetings Affecting Job Performance
56% of employees say too many meetings are affecting job performance. This according to the State of Meetings Report from Doodle.
Pizzeria Visits Up 47% Since January
Since January of 2021, there has been a 49% increase in foot traffic at pizza restaurants across the U.S. This was acording to Zenreachreport.
27% Plan to Quit Their Job as Pandemic Subsides
How has the pandemic impacted the workforce? According to a survey from Eagle Hill Consulting, 27% plan to leave their job as the pandemic subsides.
